Laura Tach
American professor
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Sociology
Laura Tach's Degrees
- PhD Sociology Princeton University
- Masters Sociology Princeton University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Laura Tach is an American professor of policy analysis and management and sociology at Cornell University. She is the co-director with Rachel Dunifon of Cornell Project 2Gen, a research initiative supporting disadvantaged caregivers and children. In collaboration with the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County, Tach studies the relationship between opioid abuse and child maltreatment. The study was funded by a multi-year grant from the William T. Grant Foundation. Tach has studied the relationship between "microenvironments", or the neighborhood blocks where one resides, affect educational success.
Laura Tach's Published Works
Published Works
- The Causal Effects of Father Absence. (2013) (417)
- Parenting as A “package deal”: Relationships, fertility, and nonresident father involvement among unmarried parents (2010) (291)
- The protective effects of neighborhood collective efficacy on British children growing up in deprivation: a developmental analysis. (2009) (232)
- Economic Insecurity and Social Stratification (2012) (219)
- Moving to Opportunity: The Story of an American Experiment to Fight Ghetto Poverty (2012) (172)
- Claiming Fatherhood: Race and the Dynamics of Paternal Involvement among Unmarried Men (2009) (165)
- Learning-related behaviors, cognitive skills, and ability grouping when schooling begins (2006) (146)
- Would Equal Opportunity Mean More Mobility? (2005) (141)
- More than Bricks and Mortar: Neighborhood Frames, Social Processes, and the Mixed–Income Redevelopment of a Public Housing Project (2009) (113)
- Heterogeneity in Two‐Parent Families and Adolescent Well‐Being (2008) (99)
- Trends in the Economic Consequences of Marital and Cohabitation Dissolution in the United States (2015) (99)
- The Role of Earned Income Tax Credit in the Budgets of Low-Income Households (2012) (75)
- 'Robbing Peter to Pay Paul': Economic and Cultural Explanations for How Lower-Income Families Manage Debt (2014) (63)
- How Does Premarital Cohabitation Affect Trajectories of Marital Quality (2009) (59)
- The Social Safety Net After Welfare Reform: Recent Developments and Consequences for Household Dynamics (2017) (45)
- Social Mobility in an Era of Family Instability and Complexity (2015) (43)
- It's Not Like I'm Poor: How Working Families Make Ends Meet in a Post-Welfare World (2015) (41)
- Trends in Income Insecurity Among U.S. Children, 1984–2010 (2016) (41)
- Trajectories of Ethnoracial Diversity in American Communities, 1980-2010. (2016) (40)
- The Family-Go-Round (2014) (38)
- Tax Code Knowledge and Behavioral Responses Among EITC Recipients: Policy Insights from Qualitative Data (2014) (38)
- Diversity, Inequality, and Microsegregation: Dynamics of Inclusion and Exclusion in a Racially and Economically Diverse Community (2014) (35)
- Public Housing Redevelopment, Neighborhood Change, and the Restructuring of Urban Inequality1 (2017) (34)
- Discordance in couples' reporting of courtship stages: Implications for measurement and marital quality. (2013) (33)
- The Compositional and Institutional Sources of Union Dissolution for Married and Unmarried Parents in the United States (2013) (33)
- The Racial Composition of Neighborhoods and Local Schools: The Role of Diversity, Inequality, and School Choice (2018) (33)
- It's Not Like I'm Poor (2019) (33)
- Cultural reflexivity in health research and practice. (2015) (31)
- Wealth and Inequality in the Stability of Romantic Relationships (2016) (26)
- The Relationship Contexts of Young Disadvantaged Men (2011) (25)
- Constrained, Convenient, and Symbolic Consumption: Neighborhood Food Environments and Economic Coping Strategies among the Urban Poor (2015) (23)
- Becoming a Parent: The Social Contexts of Fertility During Young Adulthood (2012) (22)
- The health status and well-being of low-resource, housing-unstable, single-parent families living in violent neighbourhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (2017) (21)
- Happiness Around the World: The Paradox of Happy Peasants and Miserable Millionaires (2011) (17)
- “As Good as Money in the Bank”: Building a Personal Safety Net with the Earned Income Tax Credit (2019) (13)
- 10. Income, Age, and Happiness in America (2012) (12)
- A Renter’s Tax Credit to Curtail the Affordable Housing Crisis (2018) (10)
- Family Complexity, Childbearing, and Parenting Stress: A Comparison of Mothers’ and Fathers’ Experiences (2012) (10)
- The Effect of Microneighborhood Conditions on Adult Educational Attainment in a Subsidized Housing Intervention (2016) (10)
- Income Mixing across Scales: Rationale, Trends, Policies, Practice, and Research for More Inclusive Neighborhoods and Metropolitan Areas (2014) (10)
- School Choice, Neighborhood Change, and Racial Imbalance Between Public Elementary Schools and Surrounding Neighborhoods (2020) (10)
- Marital Quality and Divorce Decisions: How Do Premarital Cohabitation and Nonmarital Childbearing Matter?. (2012) (9)
- Multiple-Partner Fertility and Cohort Change in the Prevalence of Half-Siblings (2019) (7)
- State Child Welfare Policies and the Measurement of Child Maltreatment in the United States (2021) (6)
- Social networks and social capital: New directions for a household panel survey (2015) (5)
- Do Federal Place-Based Policies Improve Economic Opportunity in Rural Communities? (2022) (4)
- Research Design for the Study of Mixed-Income Housing (2009) (4)
- Income and Happiness in the United States (2005) (3)
- The Diverging Destinies of Fathers and What it Means for Children’s Lives (2015) (3)
- Parenting as a “ Package Deal ” : Trajectories of Child Involvement among Unmarried Fathers * (2008) (2)
- Fragmentation or Diversification? Ethnoracial Change and the Social and Economic Heterogeneity of Places (2019) (2)
- Confronting inequality: How policies and practices shape children's opportunities. (2020) (2)
- IN THE BUDGETS OF LOW-INCOME FAMILIES (2012) (2)
- Getting Ahead: Social Mobility, Public Housing, and Immigrant Networks, by Silvia Dominguez. New York, NY: New York University Press, 2010. ISBN: 978–0‐8147–2077‐6, 288 pp. (hardcover $45.00) (2013) (1)
- Fatherhood and Racial/Ethnic Differences in the Progression of Romantic Relationships (2020) (1)
- Introduction: What does it take to achieve equality of opportunity for children? (2020) (1)
- A Hand Up for Low-Income Families (2016) (1)
- 1. Family Budgets: Staying in the Black, Slipping into the Red (2019) (1)
- Chapter Two. Would Equal Opportunity Mean More Mobility? (2006) (1)
- The Consequences of Postnatal Parental Opioid Misuse on Child Well-Being: a Scoping Review (2020) (1)
- Historical Redlining and Contemporary Federal Place-Based Policy: A Case of Compensatory or Compounding Neighborhood Inequality? (2019) (1)
- The Power of Place : Evaluating Policies to Transform Distressed Urban Neighborhoods (2016) (1)
- Draft #1 – Please do not cite or quote without permission INCOME AND HAPPINESS IN THE UNITED STATES (2004) (0)
- Conclusion: Invigorating research and practice to promote equality of opportunity for children. (2020) (0)
- Book Review: Getting Ahead: Social Mobility, Public Housing, and Immigrant Networks (2013) (0)
- BOOK REVIEWS (2010) (0)
- Experiences of Trauma-Informed Care in a Family Drug Treatment Court (2022) (0)
- 6. Capitalizing on the Promise of the EITC (2019) (0)
- Research Designs for the Study of Mixed-Income Housing: Social Science Research Council (2009) (0)
- Appendix A: Introduction to Boston and the Research Project (2019) (0)
- 2. Tax Time (2019) (0)
- Laura Tach Faculty Bio (2015) (0)
- Why They Cohabit : Couples ’ Reasons for Cohabitation and Relationship Quality (0)
- Appendix B: Qualitative Interview Guide (2019) (0)
- Note from the editor (2010) (0)
- 5. “Debt—I Am Hoping to Eliminate That Word!” (2019) (0)
- “I was a soccer mom—high or not”: The intersecting roles of parenting and recovery (2022) (0)
- Illustrations and Tables (2019) (0)
- Income Volatility Among the Economically Disadvantaged (2016) (0)
- PAM 3250 Syllabus Tach F15 (2015) (0)
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